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Ebola Virus
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Quarantines
In past outbreaks, Americans exposed to the virus were sent home to be treated in state-of-the-art facilities. The Trump administration has already flown some U.S. citizens to Europe for treatment.
May 27, 2026
· 1 min read
Epidemics
Hantavirus and Ebola are reminders that outbreaks are inevitable, and that the world must work together to contain them and prevent the next pandemic.
May 26, 2026
· 1 min read
Ebola Virus
The deadly virus has spread alarmingly in Congo for months. Only now is the response taking shape.
May 24, 2026
· 1 min read
Egypt
Amid rising global concern over an Ebola outbreak centered in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Egypt’s Ministry of Health and Population has issued a firm reassurance to the public:…
May 24, 2026
· 3 min read
Ebola Virus
The Trump administration announced plans to expand a ban on entering the United States to legal permanent residents who had been in the Democratic Republic of Congo, Uganda or South…
May 23, 2026
· 1 min read
Ebola Virus
Here’s what to know about the symptoms and spread of the virus, which has sickened people in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda.
May 22, 2026
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Ebola Virus
An Air France plane was sent to Montreal because a passenger from the Democratic Republic of Congo was on board. The U.S. has closed its borders to recent visitors to…
May 21, 2026
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Ebola Virus
Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, the World Health Organization’s director general, said the outbreak in central Africa was “not a pandemic emergency.”
May 21, 2026
· 1 min read
Africa
To some Africans, the claim that the continent’s largest health agency had already bungled its response scratched a familiar wound.
May 21, 2026
· 1 min read
Ebola Virus
Aid cuts by the Trump administration have shut down crucial disease surveillance networks and medical supply chains in East Africa.
May 20, 2026
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Ebola Virus
Health officials reported more than 130 suspected deaths and 540 cases in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda, but experts say the figures could be much higher.
May 20, 2026
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Ebola Virus
Early surveillance and testing failed to identify the rare species of Ebola responsible for the current outbreak. An American doctor is among the confirmed cases.
May 19, 2026
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